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inharmonic

[ in-hahr-mon-ik ]

adjective

  1. not harmonic; dissonant.

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Other Words From

  • in·har·mo·ny [in-, hahr, -m, uh, -nee], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inharmonic1

First recorded in 1820–30; in- 3 + harmonic

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Example Sentences

If one of them is present in a high degree, and the others in a low degree, the whole is inharmonic, and not highly advantageous.

From the post came the occasional note of an inharmonic drum, struck without rhythm by a hand gone lax.

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